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<p>[QUOTE="Black Friar, post: 3023716, member: 76221"]I agree they are just bullion, but to me nice bit of art. Wait a year or two as the blush will wear off, and the price will fall. I do not collect nclt per se, but some deserved to be appreciated for art's sake. </p><p><br /></p><p>I do love to purchase medals because of size and beauty. This medal was designed by Frank Eliscu. It's a two part medal, obverse and reverse nest together to form one large medal. I actually paid less than bullion for it. It's 58mm / about 2.5 inches and weighs in at 3.3725oz troy. </p><p><br /></p><p>By the way Frank Elisen (1912-1996) among other things designed the Heisman Trophy in1935 He was quite a sculptor and medalist. </p><p><br /></p><p>The Merc.is an inspiring design. Love it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Black Friar, post: 3023716, member: 76221"]I agree they are just bullion, but to me nice bit of art. Wait a year or two as the blush will wear off, and the price will fall. I do not collect nclt per se, but some deserved to be appreciated for art's sake. I do love to purchase medals because of size and beauty. This medal was designed by Frank Eliscu. It's a two part medal, obverse and reverse nest together to form one large medal. I actually paid less than bullion for it. It's 58mm / about 2.5 inches and weighs in at 3.3725oz troy. By the way Frank Elisen (1912-1996) among other things designed the Heisman Trophy in1935 He was quite a sculptor and medalist. The Merc.is an inspiring design. Love it.[/QUOTE]
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